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In this handout photo provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the New York City Fugitive Operations Team conducted targeted enforcement operations resulting in the arrest of a Dominican national on January 28, 2025 in New York City. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty Images)

Trump claims the right to deport anyone

Russell Payne

Judge Patricia Millett said the Trump administration is claiming the right to unilaterally expel anyone it wants

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense a luncheon following the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

War planning by emoji

Lucian K. Truscott IV

The people supposedly in charge of our national security celebrated the attacks on the Houthis with memes

President Donald Trump winks during a meeting with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in the Oval Office of the White House on October 02, 2019 in Washington, DC. The two leaders will reportedly discuss 5G wireless technology and European and Arctic security during bilateral meetings and later hold a joint news conference in the East Room. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's "shock therapy" for America

Chauncey DeVega

If happiness is connected to larger anti-democratic trends, then America's future is dire

Abortion rights activists react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

"After Dobbs": Why abortion rates are up

Amanda Marcotte

"They will never stop abortion": "After Dobbs" chronicles "the extraordinary efforts" to help women get healthcare

Neuronal network, conceptual illustration. (CHRISTOPH BURGSTEDT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images)

Are concept neurons what make us human?

Carlyn Zwarenstein

Research suggests our intelligence may arise from specialized brain cells only found in humans

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth walks through the Russell Senate Office building on Capitol Hill on December 3, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Hegseth denies Yemen leaks

Alex Galbraith

The defense secretary called the head honcho of The Atlantic a "highly discredited so-called journalist"

(L-R) Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, and Yuval Abraham accept the Documentary Feature Film award "No Other Land" onstage during the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025, in Hollywood, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Director attacked in West Bank: report

Alex Galbraith

Hamdan Ballal was reportedly beaten by Israeli settlers in an attack in Masafer Yatta on Monday

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives for his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump admin leaked Yemen war plans

Alex Galbraith

Jeffrey Goldberg was added to a group chat where Pete Hegseth, JD Vance and others discussed attacks on Houthis

A police car patrols a road in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 9, 2025. (ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Greenland builds up police presence

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Police have been deployed ahead of the second lady's visit later this week

Parker Posey in "The White Lotus" (Courtesy of HBO)

The idle rich will be the death of us

Melanie McFarland

Wealthy fools are a feature of "The White Lotus," but this family may be the apotheosis of society's ruin

Sodas (Getty Images / ContemporAd)

The new (prebiotic) soda wars

Ashlie D. Stevens

Prebiotic sodas take center stage in the battle for health

L-R: Anisa Harris as Teen Robin, Courtney Eaton as Teen Lottie, Sophie Nélisse as Teen Shauna, Samantha Hanratty as Teen Misty and Vanessa Prasad as Teen Gen in "Yellowjackets" (Kailey Schwerman/Paramount+ with Showtime)

Rescue is a shame on "Yellowjackets"

Kelly McClure

With their savagery exposed, the teens may soon be safe from the woods, but will never be saved from themselves

George W. Bush and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump brings back Bush's black sites

Heather Digby Parton

Trump's rationale for dredging up wartime powers to render people to a foreign prison is rather familiar

A student holds up a sign against banning CRT as members of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School Board meet in Placentia, California, on March 23, 2022. (Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

MAGA is the pushback to public education

Chauncey DeVega

Dr. Derek Black: "We as a society will not find our educational promised land anywhere but in our public schools"

Carbon, Earth, Planet (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

We're talking about carbon all wrong

Kate Yoder - Grist

Carbon isn’t an enemy to “combat” or “tackle,” environmentalist Paul Hawken writes, but the animating force of life

South Dakota's Governor Kristi Noem arrives to speak during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 23, 2024, in National Harbor, Maryland. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

"Mar-a-Lago" face: A new MAGA aesthetic

Amanda Marcotte

One of the swiftest ways to "trigger" the liberals is looking awful

Sen. John Curtis. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Curtis: GOP "not being honest" about SSA

Alex Galbraith

The Republican senator from Utah accused the GOP of trying to have it both ways on meddling with Social Security

The White House is seen in Washington D.C., United States on January 22, 2025. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump seeks sponsors for WH Easter

Alex Galbraith

For the first time ever, the Easter egg roll will allow corporate sponsors to fly their brand at the White House

Judy Parfitt and Kathy Bates in a scene from the film "Dolores Claiborne," 1995. (Castle Rock/Getty Images)

Being a difficult woman isn't a crime

Tom Joudrey

New interviews with the "Dolores Claiborne" cast and creators reveal how it subverted a popular '90s trope

Fennel bulbs and fronds (Getty Images)

You should be cooking with more fennel

Michael La Corte

While it wasn't love at first bite, fennel has become a delectable standard in my kitchen

Calm and angry woman (Getty Images/dinachi)

The power of encountering mixed emotions

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Simultaneous joy and rage aren't contradictions — they're part of a spectrum of emotional intelligence

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to press in the U.S. Capitol on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Schumer: Dems had "no leverage" on CR

Alex Galbraith

The minority leader talked about hard choices and brushed off calls to step aside during a stop by "Meet the Press"

Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell and Damian Lewis as King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" (Nick Briggs/Playground Television/PBS)

In "Wolf Hall" sequel, death is a mirror

Nicholas Liu

Thomas Cromwell dies as he has not lived, reflecting on sins that tarnish his soul

Donald Trump; William McKinley (Getty/Mandel Ngan/National Archive/Newsmakers)

Why is Trump obsessed with McKinley?

Mark Lawrence Schrad

William McKinley's combination of high tariffs and overseas imperialism was disastrous — but not to Donald Trump

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